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Willard Dickerman Straight (January 31, 1880 – December 1, 1918) was an American investment banker, publisher, reporter, diplomat and by marriage, a member of the Whitney family. He was a promoter of Chinese arts and investments, and a major supporter of liberal causes.
Abstract: Microfilmed papers of Willard D. Straight consist of personal and official correspondence, both original and typescript copies, and reports chiefly concerning his association with the Chinese Imperial Customs Service (1902-04). Documented is his employment with Reuters during the Russo-Japanese War (1904-05); with the United States ...
Jun 3, 2019 · Willard Dickerman Straight (1880 –1918) was an American investment banker, publisher, reporter and diplomat. The papers relate to the world of international trade and finance reflecting in particular the development of U.S. foreign policy in the Far East.
Early U.S.- South Korea Diplomatic Relations Willard Dickerman Straight. Willard D. Straight was born on January 31, 1880 in Oswego, New York. Having spent four years in Japan during his childhood, he early on developed an interest in all things connected to the Far East.
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Timeline of Early US-Korea Diplomatic Relations. Biography: Willard D. Straight and His Stay in Korea. Letters from Troubled Seoul: Straight's report from late 1905 on events in Korea. Database Highlight: Alice Roosevelt on her Tour Throughout Asia. Additional Materials: [ Bibliography | Glossary ] Links:
Willard Dickerman Straight (1888-1918) was an American diplomat and financier. The collection contains digital scans of microfiche rolls of original materials in the Willard Dickerman Straight Papers held at Corenll University.
